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Parent Organisations RSS Feed from ABC Western Queensland2013, Australian Broadcasting Corporationen-au15Tue, 14 May 2013 08:22:00 +1000Parents concerned NAPLAN tests stress childrenhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-14/parents-concerned-naplan-tests-stress-children/4687438?source=rss
Some Queensland parents say NAPLAN tests are making children sick with worry, as more than 200,000 students across the state prepare to sit the exams over the next three days.Tue, 14 May 2013 08:22:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201305\3758388.xmlABC Western QueenslandbrisbanewidebayfarnorthcapricorniawestqldtropicsunshinenorthwestgoldcoastsouthqldnorthqldEducation:Parent Organisation:AllEducation:Schools:AllGovernment and Politics:Activism and Lobbying:AllGovernment and Politics:Public Sector:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Gladstone 4680Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Rockhampton 4700Australia:QLD:Southport 4215Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810Qld schools' academic results available onlineQld schools' academic results available onlineABC TV News - file image: ABC TV News - file image-27.4698 153.024ABC Rural and Resources News for Western and North West Queensland, Friday May 25th 2012http://www.abc.net.au/rural/regions/content/201205/3512165.htm?source=rss
Mon, 28 May 2012 15:57:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201205\3512165.xmlABC Western QueenslandbrisbanewestqldnorthwestEducation:Access To Education:AllEducation:Distance Education:AllEducation:Parent Organisation:AllRural:Agribusiness:AllRural:Agribusiness:Agricultural PricesRural:Community Development:AllRural:Livestock:Sheep ProductionAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Rural and Resources News, North West and Western Queensland, 28/5/2012Rural and Resources News, North West and Western Queensland, 28/5/2012Virginia Tapp-20.7287 139.4897ABC Rural News and Information for Western and North West Queensland, Tuesday May 22nd 2012http://www.abc.net.au/rural/regions/content/201205/3507967.htm?source=rss
Tue, 22 May 2012 16:34:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201205\3507967.xmlABC Western QueenslandbrisbanenorthwestwestqldEducation:All:AllEducation:Distance Education:AllEducation:Education Associations:AllEducation:Parent Organisation:AllHealth:Stress:AllLifestyle and Leisure:Clubs and Associations:AllRural:All:AllRural:Community Development:AllRural:Livestock:AllRural:Livestock:Beef CattleRural:Rural Tourism:AllRural:Rural Women:AllRural:Rural Women:Women In AgricultureRural:Rural Youth:AllSport:All:AllSport:Equestrian:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Julia Creek 4823Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Competitors wait outside the camp to have a run.Virginia Tapp: Virginia TappRural and Resources News North West and Western Queensland 15/22/12Rural and Resources News North West and Western Queensland 15/22/12Virginia Tapp-20.7287 139.4897Isolated parents worried kids too young for boarding schoolhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/video/2011/06/17/3247089.htm?source=rss
Kathy McLeish reports the Qld Government's move to make year 7 part of high schools will be financially and emotionally costly for those in rural areas.
Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:46:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201106\3247089.xmlABC Western QueenslandbrisbanefarnorthwestqldnorthwestsouthqldCommunity and Society:All:AllCommunity and Society:Family and Children:AllEducation:All:AllEducation:Schools:AllEducation:Schools:Primary SchoolsEducation:Schools:Secondary SchoolsEducation:Parent Organisation:AllGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Public Sector:AllGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllRural:All:AllRural:Community Development:AllCommunity and Society:Family and Children:ParentingCommunity and Society:Regional:AllGovernment and Politics:Activism and Lobbying:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Isolated parents concerned that their kids will be too young for boarding schoolIsolated parents concerned that their kids will be too young for boarding schoolStateline Queensland: Stateline QueenslandIsolated parents concerned that their kids will be too young for boarding schoolMove to make year 7 part of high schools will be financially and emotionally costly for some.Kathy McLeishNBN prompts School of the Air teaching fearshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/05/13/3215854.htm?source=rss
Parents say problems with accessing the internet in remote areas in Queensland could undermine the new School of the Air curriculum.Fri, 13 May 2011 09:50:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201105\3215854.xmlABC Western QueenslandwestqldnorthwestnorthqldEducation:All:AllEducation:Distance Education:AllEducation:Education Associations:AllEducation:Parent Organisation:AllGovernment and Politics:All:AllInformation and Communication:Internet:AllGovernment and Politics:Activism and Lobbying:AllAustralia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810-20.7287 139.4897Parents praise flexibility of Government early learning programhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/12/10/3090387.htm?source=rss
Queensland parents have given the thumbs up to a new program aimed at getting more children into kindergarten. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:02:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201012\3090387.xmlABC Western QueenslandbrisbanewidebayfarnorthcapricorniawestqldtropicsunshinegoldcoastsouthqldnorthqldEducation:All:AllEducation:Access To Education:AllEducation:Preschool:AllEducation:Education Associations:AllEducation:Parent Organisation:AllGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Public Sector:AllGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllGovernment and Politics:Social Policy:AllEducation:Play and Learning:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Gladstone 4680Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Rockhampton 4700Australia:QLD:Southport 4215Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810-27.4698 153.024Year 7 changes opposed by remote familieshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/09/15/3012350.htm?source=rss
Remote families say they will not support the Queensland Government's plan to move Year 7 students to high school. Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:00:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201009\3012350.xmlABC Western QueenslandbrisbanewidebayfarnorthnorthqldcapricorniawestqldtropicsunshinenorthwestgoldcoastsouthqldEducation:All:AllEducation:Distance Education:AllEducation:Educational Resources:AllEducation:Schools:AllEducation:Parent Organisation:AllGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Public Sector:AllRural:All:AllRural:Community Development:AllRural:Rural Youth:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Charters Towers 4820Australia:QLD:Gladstone 4680Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Rockhampton 4700Australia:QLD:Southport 4215Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810-20.0739 146.261One-teacher schools get extra staffhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/18/2823807.htm?source=rss
The Queensland Government has announced one-teacher schools across Queensland are to receive extra staff. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:07:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201002\2823807.xmlABC Western QueenslandbrisbanewidebayfarnorthwestqldtropicsunshinenorthwestcapricorniagoldcoastsouthqldnorthqldEducation:All:AllEducation:Schools:AllEducation:Schools:Primary SchoolsEducation:Schools:Secondary SchoolsEducation:Parent Organisation:AllEducation:Teachers:AllGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Rockhampton 4700Australia:QLD:Southport 4215Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810-27.4698 153.024Qld reviews allowance for remote childrenhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/01/29/2804553.htm?source=rss
Queensland's Department of Education and Training says it is reviewing its Living Away from Home Allowances for geographically isolated children and their families.Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:00:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201001\2804553.xmlABC Western QueenslandfarnorthwestqldnorthwestsouthqldCommunity and Society:Welfare:AllEducation:All:AllEducation:Access To Education:AllEducation:Education Associations:AllEducation:Parent Organisation:AllGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350-27.5622 151.9528Tambo students take up musichttp://www.abc.net.au/westqld/stories/s2053523.htm?source=rss
Music is a popular subject at the Tambo State School. A number of students are learning guitar and there are several groups of singers.Mon, 08 Oct 2007 15:16:00 +1000\xmlcontent\200710\2053523.xmlABC Western QueenslandwestqldEducation:Schools:Public SchoolsEducation:Parent Organisation:AllArts and Entertainment:Music:GuitarAustralia:QLD:Tambo 4478Tambo State School musiciansTambo State School musicians - the guitar group with backing vocals played - Let me be there - live for the ABC Western Queensland Morning Program, and the Year 2-3 group sang - The Lion Sleeps Tonight.Julia HarrisABC: Julia Harris-24.8843 146.2559